U.S. Approves Attack Helicopter Deals For Philippines

AH-1Z
Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
The U.S. has approved two possible attack helicopter purchases by the Philippines, for six Bell AH-1Z Vipers or six Boeing AH-64E Apaches. However, the proposed Foreign Military Sales revealed by the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on April 30 reveal two radically different packages...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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